The New York Department of Health broke the state’s Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) when it refused to reveal the total number of COVID-19 deaths tied to nursing homes, a report said. The FOIL request was issued in August by the Empire Center for Public Policy. The report said that Governor Andrew Cuomo’s health department...
Category: TRENDS ON THE COVID WARFRONT
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MORE LOCKDOWNS = MORE MURDERS
Just as we had forecast last March, when American politicians – starting with California Governor Gavin Newsom and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo – launched the COVID War and locked down their states, violent crime would rise. (See our 21 April 2020 article, “CRIME ON THE RISE DURING THE GREAT LOCKDOWN.”) In 2020, murder rates...
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FRENCH HOSPITAL FEDERATION: “LOCKDOWN NATION”
Fréderic Valletoux, the president of the Federation of French Hospitals, said last Friday that the country should implement another nationwide lockdown, despite most hospitals not being overwhelmed with COVID patients and which are operating at safe levels. France 24 reported that Valletoux issued the warning shortly after Prime Minister Jean Castex resisted calls for a new...
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2 MILLION PEOPLE, 1 CASE: WESTERN AUSTRALIA LOCKDOWN LUNACY
Premier Mark McGowan announced Sunday that parts of Western Australia will have to enter a five-day lockdown period. Why? Because a security guard at a hotel in the region tested positive for COVID-19. McGowan ordered the Perth metropolitan area and neighboring areas to go into “full lockdown.” “This is a very serious situation and each...
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LOCKDOWN PROTESTS RAGING. NEW LOCKDOWN ORDERS
Protests continue to break out in Europe over COVID restrictions that put strict limits on public gatherings and indoor dining. These protesters say the lockdowns have been ineffective in limiting the virus’s spread and damaging to economies and lives across the continent. As we have continued to detail since the COVID War was launched last...
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SCHOOL LOCKDOWNS KILLING STUDENTS
The 24 January New York Times headline read: Surge of Student Suicides Pushes Las Vegas Schools to Reopen Note the word “pushes.” It has taken a rash of both attempted and actual teen suicides to “push” authorities into getting young people back in school. As the article points out, “Since schools shut their doors in...
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LOCKDOWN LUNACY: POLITICIAN BLINDED BY THE LIGHT
Despite a number of scientifically-verifiable studies showing the positive health effects of being out in the sun during the spread of the coronavirus, it has not stopped governors from scaring people indoors all summer long… and continuing to this day: On 23 June, Texas Governor Greg Abbott told his fellow Texans, “Because the spread is...
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SHINING LIGHT ON LOCKDOWN FUTILITY
Despite rules that lock down people in their homes, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) reported on 5 January that research showed beneficial effects of sunlight on slowing down the spread of COVID. The article, “Global evidence for ultraviolet radiation decreasing COVID-19 growth rates” was written by...
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DOUBLE UP ON YOUR MASK
Starting 11:59 PM yesterday, in response to President Joe Biden’s mandate, the CDC decreed that anyone using any form of public transportation while traveling into, within, and out of the United States must wear a face mask. Masks must be worn while waiting, boarding, traveling, and disembarking, it said. And travelers must be doubly masked...
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CALIFORNIA: OUTDOOR DINING NOW OK
Locked down since November, the King of California, Governor Gavin Newsom, declared last week that outdoor restaurant dining can resume in Los Angeles so long as establishments follow new COVID-19 guidelines. Again, lacking scientific data, restaurants cannot turn on televisions, and employees have to wear face masks and shields. Tables must be placed eight feet...